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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  The Pat Corrigan Collection of Australian Black and White Photography - Timed Online Auction
• Sale Date:
  02 Jun 2020 ~ 7pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  42
• Lot Description:
  David Potts
  (born 1926)
  Rabbit Trapper, Dorrigo, c.1947
  silver gelatin photograph
  45.0 x 35.5 cm (sight); 72.5 x 55.0 cm (frame)
  signed lower right below image: David Potts ; inscribed verso: 23
• Provenance:
  Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney
• Exhibited:
  "The Enduring Glance: 20th Century Australian Photography from the Corrigan Collection", Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 22 June – 28 July 2002, cat. 23; "Australian Postwar Photodocumentary", Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 June – 8 August 2004 (another example)
• References:
  Newton, G., "Silver and Grey - Fifty Years of Australian Photography 1900-1950", Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1980, pl. 95 (illus., another example); Ennis, H., "Photography and Australia", Reaktion Books Ltd, London, 2007, fig.53, p.98 (illus., another example)
• Notes:
  Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the AGNSW, NGA, AGSA, QAGOMA, and the NGV.
• Estimate:
  A$3,000 - 5,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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